DjVu Shell Extension Pack

Introduction

DjVu Shell Extension Pack adds the following features to Windows:

• Showing thumbnails of DjVu files.
• Showing preview on Outlook 2007/Explorer on Windows Vista.
• Showing preview on Windows Photo Gallery/Windows Live Photo Gallery*
• Viewing/Editing title, tags, and various properties on Explorer.
• Integration with Windows Search 3.0 or later.
• DjVu decode with .NET Framework 3.0 or later*

NOTE: This IS NOT a DjVu thumbnail plugin for Windows XP explorer; a thumbnail plugin for Windows XP is included in DjVu Viewer Plug-in.

Supported Environments:

• Windows Vista
• Windows XP (Outlook 2007/Windows Live Photo Gallery) or SP3
• Windows 7 Beta (Tested on build 7000)

Download

Setup for x86 systems (Apr 10, 2009)
Setup for x64 systems (Apr 10, 2009)
Click [Open] on the File Download dialog and [Yes] on Security Warning.
Please verify that each binary you downloaded is properly signed with Celartem's certificate.

History

• Apr 10, 2009 (Build r20192)
  Fixes the installation (COM registration) issue on r 20180.
  
• Apr 6, 2009 (Build r20180)
  Minor stability update.
  
• Jan 20, 2009 (Build 19087)
  FIXED: Preview handler might block explorer process.
  FIXED: WIC codec might crash explorer.
• Dec 24, 2008
  Preview handler is now fully multi-threaded.
  Preview handler now unlocks the original file as soon as possible if the file is relatively small and fit into the memory. (to deal with other applications)
• Dec 22, 2008
  FIXED: the WIC codec of the previous release does not work on certain environment.
  Now properties are in shared annotation. (But also checks the properties on the first page on decode.)
• Nov 20, 2008
  Now the package is properly signed using Celartem, Inc.'s certificate.
  Now uses PDF DocInfo compatible property names to conform to the djvuchanges.txt.
  Timestamps are now in RFC 3339.
  Now escapes all the backslashes in annotation.
• Nov 4, 2008
  There's an issue on packaging of the Nov 3 version. This is just a repackaged version. If you don't have any problems with the previous version, you don't have to update to this version.
• Nov 3, 2008
  Fixes several minor issues reported so far.
  Now installer has Celartem's code sign.
• Jun 22, 2008
  FIXED: Resolution, Pixel Dimensions information cannot be obtained on property page if no editable properties are set.
• Jan 30, 2008
  FIXED: License expires on the previous release.
  FIXED: x64 version cannot instanciated on Outlook 2007.
  Rendering speed of the preview handler is tremendously improved.
• Dec 12, 2007 Introduces property store.
• Dec 1, 2007 Introduces WIC codec and now also supports Windows XP.
• May 29, 2007 DjVu files which contains too many pages cannot be opened.

Disclaimer

The computer program contained in the Software is provided on an "as is" basis and CELARTEM makes no warranty or representation whatsoever as to these items.
CELARTEM may make and release any update of the Software without giving any prior notice. CELARTEM shall have no responsibility for any loss or damage that may be incurred by the Customer arising out of such updates.